A47576:933
The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts
The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts : first, proving the abrogation of the old seventh-day Sabbath : secondly, that the Lord's-Day is of divine appointment : containing several sermons newly preached upon a special occasion, wherein are many new arguments not found in former authors / by Benjamin Keach.The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts : first, proving the abrogation of the old seventh-day Sabbath : secondly, that the Lord's-Day is of divine appointment : containing several sermons newly preach'd upon a special occasion, wherein are many new arguments not found in former authors / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by John Marshall, 1700
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
It is called,1 saith Dr. Young, Dominicum, because, as Austin notes,—the Lord made it: this, saith he, perhaps will be of no great weight with some, since the Lord made all days; but he seems to have made this day after a special manner, namely, by his Resurrection from the dead (the Commemoration of which Benefit exceeded the Memory of the old Creation)—or else because it was destinated for worshipping the Lord Jesus Christ, &c.
- 1Dies Dominicus, p. 71.
Thus it was prophesied what Day Christ would ordain for his Service under the Gospel, and which Believers should observe with Joy in his Worship.
Psal. 118. compared with Acts 4. must needs, saith Mr. Warren, be meant the day of Christ's Resurrection; and doth not the Spirit speak expressly, this is the day the Lord hath made? it is a day of the Lord's making; and will he [that is Tillam] make nothing of that? what else can be made of it, but a Prediction of a Divine Institution, which is equivalent to a Precept; especially when 'tis expounded by an Apostolical Practice, as this hath been? what can a day (made long before in respect of Creation) be styled the day which the Lord hath made then in respect to a Divine Institution? an Institution then it is, and that on the occasion of Christ's Resurrection.
Psal. 118. compar'd with